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Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1945 · Est. 3 hour read
Pippi Longstocking
By Astrid Lindgren, Ingrid Vang Nyman (Illustrator), Susan Beard (Translator)
Book #1 in the Pippi Longstocking series
A young girl lives alone in a house with her monkey and horse and has many adventures with her friends.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 211,767 ratings
144 pages· 21,285 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Meet Pippi Longstocking, the spirited girl with red pigtails and a knack for chaos. With no parents to rein her in, Pippi's life is a whirlwind of fun and mischief. Her new neighbors, Tommy and Annika, are swept into her world of adventures, from circus escapades to tea party antics. As Pippi challenges norms and defies expectations, the trio discovers the joy of unbridled imagination. What wild adventure will Pippi lead them on next? Dive into a world where anything is possible and every day is an opportunity for laughter and discovery.
"She had no mother and no father, and that was of course very nice because there was no one to tell her to go to bed just when she was having the most fun, and no one who could make her take cod liver oil when she much preferred caramel candy."
— from the book
From the publisher
Tommy and Annika have a new neighbor: red-haired, freckle-faced Pippi Longstocking, who has upside-down braids and no parents to tell her what to do. The three children have the most rollicking adventures on their own, with horses and monkeys, the circus, and more!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 144
- Words
- 21,285
- Reading age
- 7–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 870L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.2
- F&P level
- ~U
- Scholastic level
- O
- AR points
- 4
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 69
Publication
- Published
- August 18, 2020
- First published
- January 1, 1945
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780593117828
- LCCN
- 2014504038
- OCLC
- 1059199508
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